On 02.06.2004 1:50 Uhr, David W. Fenton wrote >> Yes, but Johannes is not evaluating in the abstract. He's evaluating >> based on comparison with similar markings in a large sample of other >> scores of the same era. > > But that does not mean that we absolutely know that Dennis's source > is part of the same tradition -- Johannes may be drawing on practices > in a repertory that are wholly irrelevant. > > And even in the repertory he's speaking of, it's still a contingent > determination -- you look at the general practice, and then determine > if that applies to the source at hand.
This is becoming increasingly silly! Johannes -- http://www.musikmanufaktur.com http://www.camerata-berolinensis.de _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
